In late 1995, Carlos Broady was an aspiring hip-hop producer from Memphis when his girlfriend pushed him to submit beat tapes to five production companies. One of the tapes ended up in the hands of Nashiem Myrick, a New York producer who had previously worked with Sean “Diddy” Combs on …
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Sia has released “Together,” the first single from her upcoming joint album and motion picture, Music. Sia wrote and directed the film — which stars Kate Hudson, Leslie Odom Jr., and Maddie Ziegler — and penned 10 original songs for its soundtrack. “Together,” co-written and produced by Jack Antonoff, is …
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Muse frontman Matt Bellamy always intended for 2020 to be a quiet year away from the public eye. His band wrapped up their extensive Simulation Theory world tour in October 2019 ,and he needed time to decompress; spend time with his wife, model Elle Evans; and prepare for the birth …
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Anthony Hamilton tries to rekindle a failed romance — over a flip of Rick James and Teena Marie’s classic ballad “Fire and Desire” — in the misty-eyed “Back Together.” Hamilton has long possessed one of R&B’s great voices; some days, it seems like he’s the last vestige of a vital …
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John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, will host a virtual Q&A session on Facebook Sunday June 7th to mark the digital release of the 2018 documentary about Public Image Ltd., The Public Image Is Rotten, Variety reports. The livestream event will start at 10 a.m. in the U.K. and …
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James Taylor and his son Henry performed a sweet and simple rendition of the American standard, “Moon River,” on a recent episode of The Voice. The singing competition has continued with its 18th season even as the coronavirus pandemic has forced the judges and contestants to work remotely. So Taylor …
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On Thursday, May 14th, at 6 p.m. ET, Rolling Stone will be going live on Instagram for the first time, in partnership with YETI. Rolling Stone senior editor Joseph Hudak will join singer-songwriter Ryan Bingham to discuss a wide range of topics, starting off with his participation in YETI’s brand-new …
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Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Meek Mill, and Yo Gotti have signed a letter from Roc Nation‘s activist wing, Team Roc, calling for “justice to be served in the case of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder.” Back in February, Arbery was shot while out on a run in Brunswick, Georgia. During his jog, Arbery …
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Even though the 40th anniversary of Motörhead’s landmark Ace of Spades album is still half a year away, the band has dropped a strobing new lyric video for their signature song on Friday. They’re dubbing May 8th “Motörhead Day,” as “Ace of Spades” sounds a little like “Eighth of May.” …
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Kathleen Hanna has joined Cameo — the service that lets fans pay celebs for a custom message — just in time for Mother’s Day. “Hi! I just joined this platform called Cameo where you can get me to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ or send a message to a friend or do …
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